Garth Brooks

...guest of this week's "Saturday Night Live." In the past, that status has been reserved for crossover superstars like Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Garth Brooks and Britney Spears. As far as the Billboard Hot 100 is concerned,...

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...Janet Jackson and Jennifer Lopez. But one of the more disastrous episodes in the show's history was when Garth Brooks hosted along with musical guest Chris Gaines (Brooks' ill-advised alter-ego). Brooks wasn't much of a comedian, and...

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...are representative of each era. To promote the greatest hits release, Garth hosted Saturday Night Live as himself, with Gaines performing "Way of the Girl" on the show -- with no explanation from Garth. He also appeared on a VH1...

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...engagement in the retirement home of the stars, Las Vegas. Garth, who hung up his guitar in 2000 so he could spend more time with his kids, says he'll mount a show at Wynn Resort. Taylor Swift, 19, will host the Nov. 7 edition of Saturday...

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...million albums in the U.S. On November 13, 1999, Brooks hosted Saturday Night Live as himself but performed the musical numbers as Chris Gaines without acknowledging to the audience that they were the same person. He performed "Way of the...

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...star's first appearance on the long-running late-night television show. McGraw will be the first country artist to host the show since Garth Brooks' 1999 appearance. The only other country singers to do the honors were Willie Nelson, Dolly...

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...You," the album's sole hit. To promote the project, Brooks taped a Chris Gaines edition of Behind The Music and had the enigmatic Aussie songbird serve as his musical guest when he hosted Saturday Night Live. Throughout the land a mighty...

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...in the public eye. To create buzz for the project, Brooks took on the identity of Gaines in the October 1999 album Garth Brooks in ... The Life of Chris Gaines, which was intended as a 'pre-soundtrack' to the film. Brooks also...

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